Absorptive: alternatives and connections

of Assimilate

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

of Assimilate

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Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation; that assimilates or causes assimilation; as, an assimilative process or substance.

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Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation; that assimilates or causes assimilation; as, an assimilative process or substance.

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Tending to assimilate, or produce assimilation; as, assimilatory organs.

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Tending to assimilate, or produce assimilation; as, assimilatory organs.

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Of or pertaining to, or indicated by, the hygroscope; not readily manifest to the senses, but capable of detection by the hygroscope; as, glass is of…

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Of or pertaining to, or indicated by, the hygroscope; not readily manifest to the senses, but capable of detection by the hygroscope; as, glass is of…

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Having the quality of receiving; able or inclined to take in, absorb, hold, or contain; receiving or containing; as, a receptive mind.

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Having the quality of receiving; able or inclined to take in, absorb, hold, or contain; receiving or containing; as, a receptive mind.

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Producing absorption.

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Producing absorption.

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Soft, and full of cavities; of an open, loose, pliable texture; as, a spongy excrescence; spongy earth; spongy cake; spongy bones.

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Soft, and full of cavities; of an open, loose, pliable texture; as, a spongy excrescence; spongy earth; spongy cake; spongy bones.

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Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire.

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Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire.

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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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Absorptiveness.

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Absorptiveness.

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Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.